TELECOM czar Sunil Bharti Mittal on Tuesday joined his rival Mukesh Ambani-led Jio, to make a strong case for satellite companies paying licence fee as well as buying airwaves for their telecom services just like legacy companies do,

Elon Musk’s Starlink Inc. has logged a win in the fight for India’s satellite broadband market with a government minister saying the spectrum will be allocated, and not auctioned as sought by homegrown billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Mittal.

Elon Musk’s Starlink is nearing entry into India’s satellite broadband market, facing resistance from Jio and Airtel over spectrum policies.

Telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal on Tuesday joined his rival Mukesh Ambani -led Jio, to make a strong case for satellite companies paying license fees as well as buying airwaves for their telecom services just like legacy companies do,

Sunil Bharti Mittal of Bharti Airtel advocates for satellite companies to pay license fees and buy airwaves akin to traditional telecom firms to ensur

Having just lost a battle with Elon Musk over how India's satellite spectrum is awarded, Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani could face a bigger challenge if Musk's Starlink launches services in India and the two go head-to-head on price.

Billionaires Elon Musk and Mukesh Ambani are at odds over a crucial decision shaping the future of satellite broadband in India, should satellite spectrum be auctioned or assigned administratively? This debate isn't just a clash between industry giants;

India’s decision to allocate satellite spectrum through administrative means, bypassing the auction method, appears to favor global players like Elon Musk’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia confirmed the administrative allocation process for satellite services,